guitarman68 Posted May 29, 2007 Posted May 29, 2007 Off the Zoo............ I just found this on the flying legends website!! Let's hope they don't encounter any kind of problems along the way, so we can enjoy a p38 in the air once more over here in Europe! I for one never saw one in real live... FROM GLACIER TO GLORY OPERATION BOLERO II TO SET AVIATION MILESTONE AS LEGENDARY P-38 GLACIER GIRL COMPLETES HER HISTORIC WORLD WAR II MISSION Philadelphia, PA (May 24,2007)—On July 15, 1942, a United States Army/Air Force Squadron departed American soil on Operation Bolero, a World War II aid mission to support U.S. allies in the war torn European theatre. Due to insurmountable weather-related problems en route, the entire squadron of six P-38s and two B-17 Bombers was forced to abort its mission and make an emergency landing on a remote ice cap in Greenland. “The Lost Squadron,†Quote
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